Saracens 30-14 Wasps: Jamie George pushes his case in front of England head coach Eddie Jones as Danny Cipriani catches the eye

Jamie George touched down twice in the space of just five minutes at Allianz Park on Sunday to become the country’s leading try scorer this season and quell Wasps’ resistance on behalf of the champions.
When Jimmy Gopperth struck a penalty for the visitors in the 67th minute, they were trailing by just two points and in the hunt for a sixth victory in as many matches, to remain top of the Aviva Premiership table.
Instead, Saracens raised themselves for a furious late onslaught and George capitalised, to cross the line twice after coming on as a replacement – taking his try tally to five in... read more

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